Scottish Child Payment: service level agreement between the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Scottish Ministers

Service level agreement between the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Scottish Ministers in respect of Scottish Child Payment.


4. Derivation

4.1 This Agreement forms an annex to the 'Memorandum of Understanding between Scottish Ministers (SM) and Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) on joint working arrangements covering the implementation of devolved provisions in the Scotland Act 2016 relating to Social Security and Employment Support Services in Scotland', and is to be read in conjunction with the following documents, and any subsequent arrangements which are agreed and support this Agreement, insofar as they are not replaced or terminated in the future:

March 2020: Concordat between the Department for Work and Pensions and the Scottish Government.

October 2013: Memorandum of Understanding and Supplementary Agreements on Devolution between the United Kingdom Government, the Scottish Ministers, the Welsh Ministers and the Northern Ireland Executive Committee (MoU on Devolution)

January 2019: Memorandum of Understanding between Scottish Ministers (SM) and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) on joint working arrangements covering the implementation of devolved provisions in the Scotland Act 2016 relating to Social Security and Employment Support Services in Scotland

(the 'SM/DWP Single MoU') and the following Annexes:

  • [Redacted] Service Agreement
  • Best Start Grant Service Level Agreement
  • [Redacted] Service Level Agreement
  • [Redacted] Data Sharing Agreement
  • [Redacted] Data Sharing Agreement
  • [Redacted] Data Processing Agreement
  • [Redacted] Data Sharing Agreement

September 2021: Memorandum of Understanding For Post Office® card account and Payment Exception Services Between Department for Work and Pensions and Scottish Ministers.

March 2020: Memorandum of Understanding Between The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions And The Scottish Ministers acting through the Scottish Government and on behalf of Social Security Scotland in relation to benefit accounting and reconciliation services provided to the Scottish Ministers.

February 2016: The Agreement between the Scottish Government and the United Kingdom Government on the Scottish Government's fiscal framework

June 2021: Scottish Devolution: Financial Arrangements for Formal Agreements.

October 2020: Scottish Devolution: Financial Summary to support the Scottish Child Payment Service Level Agreement between the Department for Work and Pensions and Scottish Ministers.

March 2019: Scottish Devolution: Framework for Audit and Accountability

August 2021: DWP and SG Joint Communications Framework.

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Contact

Email: formalagreements@socialsecurity.gov.scot

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